Dr. Saman Arbabi, Professor & Chief of Trauma, Division of Trauma, Burn and Critical Care Surgery, has been named by the Harborview Medical Executive Board and Harborview Board of Trustees to serve as the…
Dr. Saman Arbabi, Professor & Chief of Trauma, Division of Trauma, Burn and Critical Care Surgery, has been named by the Harborview Medical Executive Board and Harborview Board of Trustees to serve as the…
HIPRC is excited to announce Aldina Mešić, MPH & Lars Almquist, MAPJ as awardees of the 2023 HIPRC Rivara Endowment Grant! AWARDEES: Aldina Mešić, MPH Mešić is a PhD Candidate in Implementation Science in…
As April comes to a close, King County and a majority of Washington State will be expecting warmer temperatures. As temperatures rise at the end of spring, it’s important to remember while Washington’s many bodies…
Originally announced by UW Medicine The Pettit Award is named after John Pettit, UW Medicine’s former associate vice president for business and legal affairs, a person known for his leadership, integrity and positivity — all…
The city of Seattle is launching a swimming program with the goal of addressing the racial disparity in youth drowning deaths. Registration for the pilot program, called Swim Seattle, opens May 16. Dr. Katie Wolff,…
Posted on March 27, 2023 by The Institute of Translational Health Sciences (ITHS) The Institute of Translational Health Sciences (ITHS) Pilot Program is designed to inspire innovative and collaborative research aimed at improving overall human…
Originally posted to UW’s The Daily Concussions, once considered limited to high-contact sports like rugby and football, have now been shown to affect individuals of all ages and walks of life. Older adults, young children,…
Various members of HIPRC were awarded a UW Population Health Initiative Pilot Research Grant. Learn more about these projects below: Tier 1 Pilot Grants Originally posted to UW Population Health Initiative’s Website The Population Health…
Originally posted to UW Medicine Newsroom. Although public awareness of concussion dangers has improved over the years, many young people with the injury are not being diagnosed and receiving the care they need, says Dr….
Concussion are the most common form of traumatic brain injury, and, while attention often focuses more on effects in young athletes, older adults are at higher risk for severe outcomes following one. “Falls are the most common…